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February 24, 2022
Sify inks 231 MW solar and wind PPA to power hyper-scale data centers
Sify Technologies, a Chennai-based internet service provider (ISP), has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Vibrant Energy Holdings, a majority-owned subsidiary of Blue Leaf Energy Asia Pte Ltd, for 231 MW of solar and wind energy to power Sify's
February 24, 2022Global energy sector emits 70% more methane than they report: IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) published on Wednesday its 2022 Global Methane Tracker report, indicating that methane emissions from the global energy sector are 70% higher than official figures, with the coal sector identified as the largest singl
February 23, 2022Vietnam mulls setting up renewable energy center to realize COP26 commitment
In the hopes of speeding up net zero transition, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) have been tasked with coordinating the establishment of a renewable energy center, which is expe
February 18, 2022CEBA announces 10 largest U.S. corporate buyers of renewable energy in 2021
The Sustainable Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) released its annual Deal Tracker Top 10 list on Wednesday, highlighting the top ten U.S. clean energy buyers in 2021. For the second year in a row, Amazon tops the list with 2.85 GW of announced projects.
February 18, 2022Google Cloud launches tool to help firms reduce carbon footprint
Google Cloud, after analyzing collected data from its whole customer base in 2021, has recently announced that it has broadened scope of Active Assist to assist its clients in reducing their carbon footprint.
February 16, 2022US telecom giant AT&T inks 155 MW solar power deal with Vitol
US telecom giant AT&T announced on Tuesday that the company has struck a power purchase agreement (PPA) with energy trading company Vitol for 155 MW of solar electricity. The off-take deals involve 80 MW of solar energy from the Bluegrass PV plant in Quee
February 15, 2022Spain calls on EU to provide financial guarantees for long-term PPA
According to eldiario.es, a Spanish online newspaper, the Spanish government has asked the European Investment Bank (EIB) to give financial guarantees for long-term fixed-price renewable energy supply contracts, known as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
February 11, 2022Long-term PPA deal may be squeezed by high energy price, Pexapark says
Pexapark, a Swiss PPA advisory, published a new report on Thursday stating that the energy price volatility observed at the end of 2021 will have a long-term impact on the green energy power purchase agreement (PPA) market, including a drop in long-term c
January 26, 2022EU carbon prices could rally further amid sky-high gas prices: experts
The continuously increasing gas prices have turned European electricity generators to use more polluting coal-fired power and drive up demand for carbon permits. Analysts have thus upped their average price projections for carbon permits in Europe.
January 25, 2022Meta signs PPA with Apex for 225 MW wind project in Iowa
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has sealed a deal to acquire wind energy from Apex Clean Energy under a power purchase agreement (PPA). The company will purchase the entire 225 MW capacity of the Great Pathfinder Wind project in Boone and Hamilton Count